MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class 2003 R230 Comand Manual

73 Telephone
Multifunction display
Function
Page
1
The telephone is switched off
Switching telephone operati-
on on
78
2
Entering the unlock code
78
3
The system is searching for
the corresponding network
78
4
The telephone is ready for use
85
5
The vehicle is currently out-
side the transmission or re-
ception range
Function
Page
6
Phone book is empty and/or
has not been loaded into the
COMAND telephone memory
85
7
Name selected from the
phone book
85
8
Dialing begins
86
9
Dialing is completed and the
name is displayed.
The display will remain until
you end the call
86
Function
Page
10
Reception quality is indicated
up to 5 bars for a connected
and functional telephone
79
11
Number of the memory locati-
on and the name stored here
85
12
Call time
86

74 TelephoneTelephone operation

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75 Telephone
Telephone operation
Function
Page
1
Switching the COMAND
on/off
12
2
Entering the unlock code
Entering a telephone number
Speed-dialing (only with
COMAND)
Quick-dialing (for the first 10
memory locations)
Entering the
emergency call

“9-1-1”
78
82
95
97
107
3
Subsequent dialing
83
4
Subsequent dialing
84
5
Calls the previous menu, un-
less the main telephone menu
is displayed
6
Deletes the last digit or the
whole entry if the unlock code
or a phone number are ente-
red
83
Function
Page
7
Turn to
Highlight a menu field, a list
entry, or a symbol
Press to
Activate a sub-menu, con-
firms an entry/selection
“Send” is highlighted
Begin dialing

“End” is highlighted
Ends the call

“Mute” is highlighted
Switches off the micro-
phone of the hands-free
telephone
Function
Page
8
Sets the volume for hands-
free operation of the telepho-
ne (during a call)
80
9
Switching the telephone
operation on/off
78
10
Color screen with main tele-
phone menu

76 TelephoneTelephone operationMenu overview
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77 Telephone
Telephone operation
Function
Page
1
Main telephone menu
78
2
Telephone system is active
78
3
Accepting a call using
COMAND
Begin dialing
80
83
4
Ending a call
84
5
Microphone mute
80
6
Reception quality is indicated
by up to 5 bars for a connec-
ted and functional telephone
M Incoming SMS mes-
sage
RM ROAM indicator
RM in black - using a
home type system
RM in red - using a
non-home type system
103
103
Function
Page
7
Input line
8
Alphabet to enter the name
99
9
Menu fields to activate sub-
menus
80
10
“Phone book” selection menu
is activated when the input
line 7 is empty
Phone book with names
is activated according to input
of up to 3 letters
87
87
11
Main telephone menu with
other menu fields is activated
via the symbol “V”
12
SMS list
Reading or deleting an SMS
message
104
13
“Service Number” menu
Selecting a service number
for an outgoing call or chan-
ging a service number
108
Function
Page
14
Notebook, noting a telephone
number
Dialing from the notebook
97
97
15
“Calls” function
The last incoming calls are
stored
94
16
Redial memory, the last 10
numbers (L01-L10) dialed are
stored
L01 last number or
name dialed
L01-L10 numbers or names
dialed previously
93
93
17
Telephone menu for entering
telephone numbers
Switch back to the main tele-
phone menu via the “ABC/
123” menu field
82

78 TelephoneTelephone operation1Status line, telephone is not yet logged
onto network
2Input line for unlock code
Press a.
The menu to enter the unlock code will
appear.
Entering the unlock code

Use the number keys 1 through 0 to
enter the unlock code.Asterisks instead of digits will appear in
the input line.
If entered code is correct and the pho-
ne is registered in a network, the phone
is ready for use.
Ready for operation display3Telephone is ready for operation,
“Send” is highlighted
4Reception quality, indicated up to 5
bars
RM appears if the telephone is not
using the home network and/or is out-
side the home coverage area.
Switching telephone operation on
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iYour unlock code prevents unauthori-
zed persons from using your telephone.
Be sure to memorize this code, a three
digit number, carefully.
Timeport phones use a three-digit code.
V60 phones use a four-digit code. The
head unit will unlock the phone using
the first three digits of the four-digit V60
unlock code.
If you enter an incorrect code, the sys-
tem returns to the menu for entering the
unlock code.iYou must always enter the unlock code
when you switch on the telephone the
first time (if phone is in locked mode).
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79 Telephone
Telephone operation
If the phone memory has been downloa-
ded to COMAND, the menu fields “Phone
Book”, “Last Calls” and “Calls” will be avai-
lable.
If the memory was not downloaded, the
menu fields will be dimmed out.
Outgoing calls (
page 82).
Use one of these ways:

When the telephone is connected to
the coiled cord, press a on the
COMAND control unit.
or

When the telephone is in portable mo-
de, press # on the phone.Accepting the call at the multifunction
steering wheel
1
CALLThe system detects an incoming call,
the phone rings
2Reception quality
The more bars appear, the stronger the
signal of the cellular networkAccepting a call

Press K.
Audio source is automatically muted.
Ending a call

Press L.
The main telephone display appears.
Switching telephone operation off
Incoming call
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iYou can also accept a call, if another
display, e.g. navigation, is shown on the
multifunction display.iCommunication between the multifunti-
on display and the COMAND screen:
If different systems appear, the changes
made to COMAND will have no effect on
the driver information display.
Press the COMAND key a to
switch to the telephone functions.

80 TelephoneTelephone operationAccepting a call using COMAND
1“Call”
The system detects an incoming call,
the phone rings
Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to confirm the “Send” but-
ton.
The display will change to the
call menu. An active audio source will
be muted.
Call menu2“00:01:21 h”
The call time appears
3Name or phone number Switching the microphone for the
hands-free telephone off

Turn the right-hand rotary/push-button
v to highlight the “Mute” button and
press to confirm.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v again to cancel muting.
Volume set for hands-free operation
Raising the volume:

Turn the left-hand rotary/push-button
v to the right.
Lowering the volume:

Turn the left-hand rotary/push-button
v to the left.
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screen 
first press a

then you can accept or refuse the
call.
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81 Telephone
Telephone operation
Refusing or ending a call
Use one of the three ways:
Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to confirm the “End” button.
or

Press a.
or

Press *.Accepting an incoming call using the
mobile telephone handset
The telephone is located in the storage
compartment under the armrest. See your
vehicle’s operating instructions.

Press the right-hand rotary/push-
button v to confirm the “Send” but-
ton.

Remove the telephone from its cradle
and conduct your call.
The hands-free operation will switch
off.
Ending a call:

Put the phone back in its cradle.
1 Observe all legal requirementsWarning
G
Some jurisdictions prohibit the driver from
using a cellular telephone while driving a ve-
hicle. Whether or not prohibited by law, for
safety reasons, the driver should not use the
cellular telephone while the vehicle is in mo-
tion. Stop the vehicle in a safe location be-
fore answering or placing a call. If you
nonetheless choose to use the cellular pho-
ne while driving, please use the hands-free
device and be sure to pay attention to the
traffic situation at all times. Use the cellular
phone
1 only when road, weather and traffic
conditions permit.

82 TelephoneTelephone operationYou can use the following functions:
Dialing a telephone number
(page 82)

Dialing a number from the phone book
(page 85)

Redial (
page 91)

Dialing from calls list (
page 94)

Speed-dialing (only with COMAND)
(page 95)

Dialing a telephone number from
the notebook (
page 97)

Emergency call (
page 106)Dialing a telephone number
Entering a telephone number

Press a.
The main telephone menu will appear.

Use the number keys 1 through 0 to
enter the telephone number.
The menu changes when the first digit
is entered.
Outgoing calls
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